Podcast Episodes

From Apologist to Apostate? LGBT Issues And The Label I Never Expected

Jim Bennett is an online Latter Day Saint commentator who has some very strong opinions about me. So I decided to have another conversation with him moderated by our mutual friend Steven Pynakker of …

Published on 7 hours ago

Does Being A Latter-day Saint Mean Anything Anymore? (ft. Jana Spangler)

What are the essential characteristics of being a Latter-day Saint? If there are no essential characteristics, does it even mean anything?

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Published on 1 week ago

Can Atheists Believe In Agency? A discussion with Tarik Lacour/Emerson Green

Are we even responsible for what we do? Should we be held morally accountable? If human beings are ultimately chemical reactions playing themselves out over time, then can we even control what we do?…

Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Why We Are Losing Human Connection: The Tower of Babel Problem (w/Ari Coleman & Dan Hansen)

Is our confused state the product of a deep disconnect between people? What role is the words we use and how we think of the world driving confusion and division in the church and in broader society?…

Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago

My Friend Kwaku Explains His Controversial Opinions On Israel And Palestine.

Is the state of Israel an occupation? What is the path forward? What are the moral implications of this conflict? Are we headed for WWIII?

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Published on 1 month ago

A Neo-Marxist View Of The Book Of Mormon … At BYU?

BYU recently held a special event for Dr Eduardo Pagan at BYU about equity, inclusion and the Book of Mormon. Is this really what the Book of Mormon teaches? Or is this a perversion of the text to fu…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Full Debate: Did Joseph Smith Practice Polygamy

Debate: Did Joseph Smith Practice Polygamy? Jacob Hansen VS Jacob Isbell 

For Full Debate See The Link Below. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9ZGSwvGHEk

Slides
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

The REAL Roots Of The Israeli Palestinian Conflict? A Discussion With Greg Matsen

Who really has a morally legitimate claim to rule the land of Israel/Palestine? How do we even determine that? With the recent bloodshed and war breaking out in Israel we would be well advised to tak…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Surprising Ways Mormonism Reconciles Faith and Reason

Zachary Wright (of FAIR LDS) offers his critique of Jacobs Collective Witness Model and discusses the nature of blindly following the prophet. 

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Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

NEW Analysis Suggests Who Was Really Behind The Statement From Vice Condemning Tim Ballard

What can the churches statement itself tell us about who approved the statement to vice and what triggered this condemnation from the church.

Original Vice Article: https://www.vice.com/en/article/bv…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago